#6E5BBD#6E5BBD
#6E5BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.148 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E5BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 91, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 51.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.90, 31.66, -49.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.90, 58.51, 302.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.79% 0.0491 -0.1397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.79% 0.148 289.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3542, 14.4707, 49.9076) |
| Luminance | 0.1447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.77
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.83
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.90
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.95
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.63
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E5BBD #AABD5B
analogous
#5B79BD #6E5BBD #9F5BBD
triadic
#6E5BBD #BD6E5B #5BBD6E
tetradic
#6E5BBD #BD5B79 #AABD5B #5BBD9F
square
#6E5BBD #BD5B79 #AABD5B #5BBD9F
split-complementary
#6E5BBD #BD9F5B #79BD5B
monochromatic
#3A2D70 #513F9C #6E5BBD #9587CF #BBB2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#6E5BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#6E5BBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E5BBD
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E5BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E5BBD | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.89 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#306CC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3268BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#586F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e5bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 91, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.148 289.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c8ad1',
500: '#6e5bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e5bbd; $custom-light: #9c8ad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e5bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 91,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.633,
"s": 42.609,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53791,
"c": 0.14805,
"h": 289.4
},
"luminance": 0.14471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E5BBD
secondary
#C7CFA5
accent
#D255BA
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F9
border
#CCCBD2
text
#0F0B14
muted
#7E7C82